New Orleans, LA vs St. Cloud, FL

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

New Orleans

76.2

#375 nationally

vs

St. Cloud

66.9

#1492 nationally

New Orleans leads in walk score (58 vs 25). St. Cloud leads in crime level (5.2 vs 9.9). New Orleans leads in average commute (23.4 min vs 36.7 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric New Orleans, LA St. Cloud, FL
WhereAtHome Score 76.2 (#375) 66.9 (#1492)
Population 364,136 66,448
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $245,144 $394,703
Median Household Income $51,116 $69,366
Average Commute 23.4 min 36.7 min
Walk Score 58 25
Crime Level 9.9 5.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 107 110
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+12.9 R+1.4